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Hazardous Material Spills-Q & A
Hazardous Material Spills-Q & A
Hazardous Material Spills-Q & A
They involve
substances such as chemicals, radiation, biohazard materials, oil and
gas, propane, flammable materials, industrial products and mixed waste.
How do you manage hazardous spills?
Wear protective equipment, including safety goggles or face shield,
gloves and lab coat. Avoid breathing vapors from spill. Use appropriate
kit to neutralize and adsorb inorganic acids and bases. For other
chemicals, use appropriate kit or adsorb spill with vermiculite, dry sand
or paper towels.